The phrase “terrorist act” is defined as an act, or threat of action, that is done or made with the intention of advancing a political, ideological or religious cause; and done or made with the intention of either coercing or influencing by intimidation an Australian government or the government of another country; or intimidating the public or a section of the public.
Por “acto terrorista” se entiende todo acto o amenaza de su comisión que se realiza con la intención de promover una causa política, ideológica o religiosa y de coaccionar o de intimidar al Gobierno de Australia o de otro país, o a la opinión pública o a un sector de ella.